Chest Freezers · head to head
Danby 7.2 cu ft vs Summit NOVA22
The Danby 7.2 cu ft and the Summit NOVA22 are both chest freezers in the same size and price class. Below is a side-by-side of their real capacity, dimensions, energy use, and current prices so you can pick the one that fits your space and budget — no invented ratings, just the specs and live pricing.
Our pick
Our pick: the Danby 7.2 cu ft
Danby gives you more space for your money — $131 vs $236 per cu ft.
Choose the Summit NOVA22 if floor space is tight — it is the smaller footprint of the two.
At a glance
Specifications, side by side
| Spec | Danby | Summit |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Chest Freezers | Chest Freezers |
| Model | — | NOVA22 |
| Capacity | 7.2 cu ft | 7.2 cu ft |
| Dimensions | 39.9" W × 33.1" H × 22.2" D | 30" W × 31.5" H × 27.3" D |
| Energy use | — | — |
| Color | White | White |
| Price |
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Frequently asked
Which should you buy, the Danby 7.2 cu ft or the Summit NOVA22?
Our pick: the Danby 7.2 cu ft. Danby gives you more space for your money — $131 vs $236 per cu ft. Choose the Summit NOVA22 if floor space is tight — it is the smaller footprint of the two.
Is the Danby 7.2 cu ft or the Summit NOVA22 cheaper?
Danby is $758 cheaper at last check.
Which holds more, the Danby 7.2 cu ft or the Summit NOVA22?
Both hold about 7.2 cu ft.
Which gives more freezer space per dollar, the Danby 7.2 cu ft or the Summit NOVA22?
Danby gives you more space for your money — $131 vs $236 per cu ft.
Which takes up less floor space, the Danby 7.2 cu ft or the Summit NOVA22?
Summit takes up less floor space — 818 vs 886 sq in.
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